SOLICITATION NOTICE
68 -- Intent to Sole Source
- Notice Date
- 4/8/2004
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- Connie Morgan 1917 Marsh Road Yakima WA 98901
- ZIP Code
- 98901
- Solicitation Number
- 04SQ1U0770
- Response Due
- 4/12/2004
- Archive Date
- 4/8/2005
- Point of Contact
- Wayland Huffines Water Storeage Foreman 5099307297 whuffines@pn.usbr.gov;
- E-Mail Address
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- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, Upper Columbia Area Office, Yakima Field Office, intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with Sullivan Supply who is the sole supplier of URE-FAST liquid polymer and the FAST-CAT polymer dispensing system, providing product and technical assistance, for the use on various applications through out Upper Columbia Area, Yakima, Benton,Kittitas and Grant Counties, WA. The proposed action is for product for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 13.106-1 (b). e 1952. The specific performance required from this product is to repair verticle cracks in concrete on the faces of dams, canals and similar structures. Basic requirements include: Must be available in packaging (kits) that utilizes quantity need, ie: ounce cartridges, 1, 10, 30 and 108 gallon kits to minimize waste, short curing time, odorless, non-flammable, self-priming, impact resistant, easy prep, easy application, no hand mixing, withstands freeze-thaw cycles, withstands chemical attack, smooth transition of mismatched pavement, feather-edged to full-depth application, application must be capable of verticle, horizontal and flat surfaces, must withstand vibrations, heavy loads and thermal movement. Cold weather application 50 degrees or less, 12 month warranty under any weather condition, 12 month shelf life, water clean up, application unit that dispenses and mixes to ensure even distribution. No products tested / tried at this time have met the above listed requirements. The attributes of the URE-FAST PF-60 system are: The proprietary system consists of the FASTCAT polymer dispensing equipment used in conjunction with URE-FAST multi component polymer adhesives, binders, sealants and aggregates. The FASTCAT dispenser is integral to the URE-FAST proprietary system for pavement repair, rehab and construction. System attributes include, but are not limited to; FASTCAT setup, maintenance, use, proper pavement prep and training in product application methods and techniques unique to URE-FASTs? proprietary system. Polymer Materials : The various URE-FAST liquid polymer adhesives, binders and sealants consist of 2-component resin systems, both components are of similar low viscosity (nearly water thin) , liquid polymers that mix in equal quantities (1:1 ratio by volume). When dispensed using the unique FASTCAT dispenser, the mixed components are capable of penetrating specified open-graded aggregates, up to nine (9) inches in depth in a single lift, thoroughly saturating pavement substrates or the liquid polymer can be blended with specified aggregate fillers to create slurry, grouts and mortars. Depending on the URE-FAST polymer system employed, the multi component liquid polymer adhesives, binders and sealants range in viscosities from 16 cps to 100 cps, initial set times from 20 seconds to 10 minutes, Compressive Strengths from 1500 psi to 4000psi, Slant Shear values of approx 2,000 psi, Flexural strengths range between 1600 - 2000 psi @ maximum applied load with no failure, VOC content from 12 ? 20 g/L, Bond strengths from 300 psi to 800 psi, and total solids content of 99%+. This information is provided only to describe the diversity of the mixed and cured properties of various URE-FAST products. Technical Support Trained and certified dealers provide on-site technical support within 24 hours of customer request at no additional charge when associated with purchase of product and or equipment. On-site technical support possess a minimum three (3) years experience and knowledge in all aspects materials installation unique to URE-FASTs? proprietary system for crack and spall repair, expansion joint header construction and full depth closures, full and partial depth pavement construction and slab stabilization. URE-FAST dealers provide technical support including spare parts inventory on hand for emergency repair and with on-site technical support personnel. URE-FAST multi-component products include: URE-FAST PF-60, URE-FAST R-60, URE-FAST JS/PF-1500, URE-FAST R-12, all manufactured by: URE-FAST INDUSTRIES div. of M.M.A. Products, LTD Contacts: Larry Panontin / Dennis K. Ph. (807) 473-5151 / Fax (807) 473-4485 The government believes that only one responsible source can provide the services listed above that will satisfy the agency needs. Any firm or individual that believes it can furnish the items, BETTER THAN OR EQUAL TO THE SPECIFICS LISTED ABOVE are encouraged to give written notification to the Contracting Officer. Supporting evidence must be furnished, in sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to comply with the above requirements. All responses received by close of business April 13, 2004 will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Goverment not to compete this proposed action based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Goverment. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Inquiries will be accepted by Fax at (509) 454-5612, Attn. Connie Morgan, or by electronic mail at cmorgan@pn.usbr.gov. Technical questions should be directed to Wayland Huffine at 509-930-7297
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Yakima WA 98901-2058
- Zip Code: 989012058
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 989012058
- Record
- SN00562661-W 20040410/040408212418 (fbodaily.com)
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